Donny Tourette: This is what I think of you. (fondles crotch) Simon Amstell: Really? You think me a, a small penis? Well I never.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Interprets a physical gesture as a judgment on personal worth.
- In plain terms
- Turns a crude action into a joke about insecurity.
- What can you take from it?
- Physical jokes often mask personal insecurities.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you read body language?
- What makes a joke hurt?
Another view
It assumes intent without clear evidence.
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